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Topic: The Rule Of Three: Will To Survive

The book starts from where the last one left off, Adam had just shot the two guys holding him hostage. His family and a group of guards approach him, guns drawn. As he recovers from what just happened he see his family and runs towards them he falls into their hands crying, they start to cry with him. After he explains briefly what happens he remembers how they said they had killed herb he runs off towards herbs house. Smashing through the door he runs upstairs and into herb’s bedroom where he sees a blanket covering what seems to be him, the blanket was covered in bullet holes. He falls to the floor but before he could cry a voice came from behind him, it was herb still alive and fine.

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After he had to be practically carried down the stairs of herbs house they went back to Adams house. Adam and Herb sitting at the table drinking coffee, Herb told Adam how he had been sleeping in a secret bulletproof room the last few nights because he had been having troubles falling asleep in his own bed.

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Herb tells them they must act quickly because Brett knows how they operate, their strengths and weaknesses. They decide to change the guard stations and their schedules as well as where supplies are stored. Meanwhile, Herb and Adam take the Cessna up and fly directly to the Division compound because they know that is what Brett is expecting.

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Adam and Herb take along a homemade bomb, set to detonate thirty-five seconds after its armed. They touch down only long enough for Herb to set down the armed bomb. The explosion destroys one of the barracks and lays a huge hole in the runway.

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Herb, Adam, and Quinn who used to be with the division do a reconnaissance from the Cessna to see what communities exist around them. They discover the refinery near the lake which likely still contains fuel and decide that they will reach out to them in the future.

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Their flight also takes them over the Division compound which is found to be deserted. An away team is sent to the compound to destroy it so the Division cannot return. Days later the Eden Mills neighborhood is attacked from the burned out condominium tower. Two guards are injured. In the morning Adam goes up in the ultralight while Adam's father and others lead an assault time to the tower. They find that the sniper has abandoned the tower but killed four people so he could use their unit. Adam and Herb believe that Brett is behind the attacks which result in the deaths of three guards.

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While the rest of the group wants to take down the tower, Adam suggests that they extend their wall so that it includes the condo tower. His plan will allow them to grow more food and provide better protection for the Cessna taking off on the Erin Mills highway.

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As this is undertaken, flights over the area reveal several things to Adam and Herb. They discover that there is a group of armed people with motorized carts who are traveling on the nearby roads. They appear to be well organized and are all wearing similar clothing.

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They located a field of ready to harvest potatoes and discover another farmer and his family, taking them into the community.However, a second attack on the Eden Mills community with a rocket-propelled grenade makes Herb realize that they must connect with the communities around them, including the people living at the hospital.

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Adam, his girlfriend Lori and best friend Todd discover another isolated community on an island in the lake. They are forced to land at the island airport where they the colonel in charge of three thousand people living there. After returning to Eden Mill's Adam brings Herb back to the island to meet Colonel Wayne. However, they are contacted by Brett and he tells them he will be attacking the Eden Mills neighborhood again. Adam begins to realize that the only way to protect their people may be to kill Brett.